www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Barbara Joneshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/barbara-jones/?utm_medium=RSSwww.washingtontimes.com Topics: Barbara Jonesen-usSun, 30 Nov 2014 15:59:51 -0500LOVERRO: Ray Rice appeal victory magnifies Roger Goodell's fumbling of casehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/nov/30/ray-rice-appeal-victory-magnifies-roger-goodells-f/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><strong>ANALYSIS/OPINION:</strong></p> <p>Former U.S. District Judge Barbara Jones certainly made Robert Mueller's job a lot easier with her ruling that was released Friday that overturned Roger Goodell's second round of punishment for former Baltimore Raven and women beater Ray Rice.</p> <p>All the former FBI director has to do is slap a ...Thom LoverroSun, 30 Nov 2014 15:59:51 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/nov/30/ray-rice-appeal-victory-magnifies-roger-goodells-f/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS'Captain Underpants' doesn't sit well with somehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/13/captain-underpants-doesnt-sit-well-with-some/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> NEW YORK (AP) - The potty humor of "Captain Underpants" children's books and the mature exploration of race and family violence by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison in "The Bluest Eye" would seem to have little in common.</p> <p> But among some parents, educators and other members of the general ...HILLEL ITALIESun, 13 Apr 2014 21:03:56 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/13/captain-underpants-doesnt-sit-well-with-some/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSGay-marriage arguments set for appeals court in N.Y. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/27/gay-marriage-arguments-set-appeals-court-ny/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; A federal appeals court in New York is set to take its turn Thursday at considering the constitutionality of the Defense of <span>Marriage</span> Act, a federal law restricting the recognition of same-sex unions that already has been struck down in several other places.</p> <p>A three-judge panel ...Larry NeumeisterThu, 27 Sep 2012 10:18:44 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/27/gay-marriage-arguments-set-appeals-court-ny/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSBoth sides gear up in Defense of Marriage appealhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/18/both-sides-gear-up-in-defense-of-marriage-appeal/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK &mdash; The Defense of Marriage Act is set for a showdown in a federal appeals court later this month between those who say it is right for the government to speak of marriage only in heterosexual terms and those who say doing so discriminates against same-sex unions.</p> <p>In ...Larry Neumeister Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:10:04 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/18/both-sides-gear-up-in-defense-of-marriage-appeal/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSN.Y. judge: Anti-gay marriage law is unconstitutionalhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/6/ny-judge-anti-gay-marriage-law-is-unconstitutional/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK &mdash; A federal judge in Manhattan joined a growing chorus of judges across the country Wednesday by striking down a key component of the federal law that defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman.</p> <p>U.S. District Judge Barbara Jones said the Defense of Marriage ...Larry NeumeisterWed, 06 Jun 2012 23:22:05 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/6/ny-judge-anti-gay-marriage-law-is-unconstitutional/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS'Hunger Games' catching fire for contenthttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/apr/9/hunger-games-catching-fire-for-content/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK &mdash; The more popular "The Hunger Games" trilogy becomes, the more reasons some parents and educators have found to question whether it belongs on library shelves.</p> <p>For the second year in a row, Suzanne Collins' work was among the most "challenged" books, as reported Sunday by the American ...Hillel ItalieMon, 09 Apr 2012 16:45:09 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/apr/9/hunger-games-catching-fire-for-content/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS'Hunger Games' again on list of challenged bookshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/apr/8/hunger-games-again-on-list-of-challenged-books/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - The more popular &quot;The Hunger Games&quot; trilogy becomes, the more reasons some parents and educators have found to question whether it belongs on library shelves.</p><p>For the second year in a row, Suzanne Collins' work was among the most &quot;challenged&quot; books, as reported Sunday by the American ...HILLEL ITALIESun, 08 Apr 2012 22:08:42 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/apr/8/hunger-games-again-on-list-of-challenged-books/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSVirginia's registry an alert for fathershttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/8/virginias-registry-an-alert-for-fathers/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> RICHMOND &#8212; Barbara Jones has seen them hundreds of times: newspaper ads featuring the name of a woman seeking the father of the child she is ready to put up for adoption. </p> <p> It is one of the last steps before a mother can legally give away her ...Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/8/virginias-registry-an-alert-for-fathers/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS